Introduction The Rose-Waaler Brucella Agglutination Test is a serological test detecting Brucella-specific antibodies in human serum. Brucella species are intracellular bacteria causing brucellosis, a zoonotic disease characterized by fever, malaise, Read More ……..
Category: Microbiology III Yr
C-reactive protein
Introduction C-reactive protein (CRP) is a sensitive biomarker of inflammation, synthesized by the liver in response to cytokines, especially interleukin-6 (IL-6), tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and interleukin-1 (IL-1). CRP plays Read More ……..
Anti-Streptolysin O (ASO) test
Introduction The Anti-Streptolysin O (ASO) test is a vital diagnostic tool for measuring antibodies produced against Streptolysin O (SLO), a cytotoxic enzyme secreted by Streptococcus pyogenes. These antibodies indicate exposure Read More ……..
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections commonly transmitted through sexual activity. Various pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites, can cause them. Effective laboratory diagnosis is crucial for appropriate management, treatment, Read More ……..
Gonorrhea
Introduction Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It has significant health implications due to its potential to cause severe complications if left Read More ……..